Rio 2016: Olympic Aquatics Stadium hosts Swimming & Water Polo Events

The Olympic Aquatics Stadium will be constructed at the Rio Olympic Park Precinct with 18,000 temporary seats within a permanent structure.

 

In the heart of Rio Olympic Park, the venue will be ten minutes from the Olympic and Paralympic Village and within walking distance of IBC/MPC.

 

Olympic Sports/Disciplines: Aquatics (Swimming and Water polo) 

Paralympic Sports/Disciplines: Aquatics (Swimming)

Post-games use: Olympic Training Centre

Gross seating capacity (Olympic and Paralympic Games): 18,000